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West-Hattiesburg
is a "census-designated place" that's also known as Oak Grove located in south-central Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,909. West Hattiesburg is part of the larger city of Hattiesburg. Over the years, there have been several movements for incorporation of West Hattiesburg, but so far, the courts have not ruled on the substance of it. West Hattiesburg is home to hundreds of suburban-style subdivisions. The largest is Lake Serene, which is surrounded by the Lake Serene Reservoirs. Others include Bent Creek, a very large subdivision, and Canebrake, the wealthiest part of the Hattiesburg area, which includes a country club, and is located around Canebrake Lake. Hattiesburg is home to The University of Southern Mississippi and William Carey University. The historic downtown area features the Saenger Theater and the Historic Train Depot, along with art galleries, unique shops and restaurants. Other places to visit near West Hattiesburg include the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum, the African American Military History Museum, the Hattiesburg Zoo, and the Hattiesburg Historic Neighborhood District. Longleaf Trace, Mississippi's only certified Rails to Trails project, offers a multi-use trail spanning 42 miles from Hattiesburg to Prentiss, Mississippi.
Surrounding areas: Hattiesburg, Mississippi (5.0 mi), Seminary, Mississippi (18.3 mi), Lumberton, Mississippi (22.4 mi), Richton, Mississippi (25.8 mi), Columbia, Mississippi (27.7 mi), Laurel, Mississippi (29.6 mi), Soso, Mississippi (30.8 mi)
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West Hattiesburg Vacation Rentals
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West Hattiesburg Hotels and Resorts
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| Microtel Inn & Suites | 105 Westover Dr | Hattiesburg, MS | 1.2 mi. | (601) 450-1592 | | Comfort Suites Hattiesburg | 122 Plaza Dr | Hattiesburg, MS | 1.3 mi. | (601) 261-5555 | | Sun Suites Of Hattiesburg | 121 W Park Dr | Hattiesburg, MS | 1.4 mi. | (601) 271-9005 | | Best Western Inn | 2 Churchill Dr | Hattiesburg, MS | 1.6 mi. | (601) 264-7668 | | Days Inn Hattiesburg | 111 Thornhill Dr | Hattiesburg, MS | 1.7 mi. | (601) 268-1151 | | Fairfield Inn By Marriott - Hattiesburg | 173 Thornhill Rd | Hattiesburg, MS | 1.7 mi. | (601) 296-7777 | | Hampton Inn - Hattiesburg | 4301 Hardy St | Hattiesburg, MS | 1.9 mi. | (601) 264-8080 | | Hampton Inn | 4301 Hardy St | Hattiesburg, MS | 1.9 mi. | (601) 264-8080 | | Baymont Inn & Suites | 123 PLZ Dr | Hattiesburg, MS | 5.0 mi. | (601) 264-8380 | | Best Western Northgate Inn - Hattiesburg | Hwy 49 | Hattiesburg, MS | 5.0 mi. | (601) 268-8816 | | Candlewood Suites | 9 Gateway Dr | Hattiesburg, MS | 5.0 mi. | (601) 264-9666 | | Comfort Inn - Hattiesburg | 6595 Hwy 49 N | Hattiesburg, MS | 5.0 mi. | (601) 268-2170 | | Comfort Inn University | 6541 Hwy 49 N | Hattiesburg, MS | 5.0 mi. | (601) 264-1881 | | Courtyard By Marriott | 119 Grand Dr | Hattiesburg, MS | 5.0 mi. | (601) 268-3050 | | Days Inn - Hattiesburg | 6518 U S Hwy 49 | Hattiesburg, MS | 5.0 mi. | (800) 325-2525 | | Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites | 10 Gateway Dr | Hattiesburg, MS | 5.0 mi. | (601) 296-0302 | | Howard Johnson Inn - Hattiesburg | 6553 U S Hwy 49N | Hattiesburg, MS | 5.0 mi. | (601) 268-2251 | | Laquinta | 6563 Hwy 49 N | Hattiesburg, MS | 5.0 mi. | (601) 268-2850 | | Motel 6 - Hattiesburg | 6508 Hwy N | Hattiesburg, MS | 5.0 mi. | (601) 544-6096 | | Quality Inn - Hattiesburg | 6528 Hwy 49 N | Hattiesburg, MS | 5.0 mi. | (601) 544-4530 | | Super 8 | 6529 Us Hwy 49N | Hattiesburg, MS | 5.0 mi. | (601) 264-2885 | | Best Western Ellisville Inn | 1102 Hwy 29 North | Ellisville, MS | 22.4 mi. | (601) 477-8082 | | Best Western Collins Inn & Suites | 8 Grandview Dr | Collins, MS | 24.9 mi. | (601) 765-0800 | | Days Inn - Collins | Hwy 49 North | Collins, MS | 24.9 mi. | (601) 765-6531 | | Comfort Inn | 820 Hwy 98 Byp | Columbia, MS | 26.4 mi. | (601) 731-9955 | | Comfort Suites - Laurel | 1820 Jefferson St | Laurel, MS | 28.6 mi. | (601) 422-0500 | | Hampton Inn | 309 S 16th Ave | Laurel, MS | 28.6 mi. | (601) 425-4455 | | Quality Inn | 305 S 16TH Ave | Laurel, MS | 28.6 mi. | (601) 428-4242 | | Holiday Inn Express - Laurel | 1608 Jefferson St | Laurel, MS | 28.7 mi. | (601) 422-0500 | | Econo Lodge - Laurel | 123 N 16TH Ave | Laurel, MS | 29.5 mi. | (601) 428-4242 | | Ramada Inn Conference Center | 1105 Sawmill Rd | Laurel, MS | 29.6 mi. | (601) 649-9100 | | Super 8 Motel | 123 Sixteen Ave N | Laural, MS | 29.9 mi. | (601) 426-6585 |
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West Hattiesburg Weather & Climate
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Southern Mississippi has a semi-tropical climate. This part of the state that's in close proximity to the Gulf of Mexico tends to be humid with lots of rainfall, and very little difference between summer and winter conditions. Average rainfall per year is 56 to 60 inches, with well over 180 days of sunshine annually. Snowfall is rare in southern Mississippi. Tropical storms and hurricanes are possible in late summer and fall. However, plenty of warning time is generally given for these types of storms. The comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is 26 out of 100, with a higher number being more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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High Temp |
Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
| January |
59°F |
36°F |
7.04 in. |
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| February |
64°F |
38°F |
5.07 in. |
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| March |
71°F |
46°F |
6.31 in. |
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| April |
77°F |
53°F |
5.57 in. |
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| May |
84°F |
61°F |
5.29 in. |
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| June |
89°F |
68°F |
4.34 in. |
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| July |
92°F |
71°F |
5.64 in. |
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| August |
92°F |
70°F |
4.84 in. |
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| September |
88°F |
65°F |
4.26 in. |
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| October |
79°F |
53°F |
3.57 in. |
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| November |
70°F |
44°F |
5.29 in. |
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| December |
62°F |
38°F |
5.25 in. |
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West Hattiesburg Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are the Bobby L Chain Municipal airport (HBG) located about 8 miles southeast of West Hattiesburg in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the Hattiesburg Laurel Regional airport (PIB) located approximately 10 miles north of West Hattiesburg in Laurel Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the Gulfport Biloxi International airport (GPT) located roughly 65 miles south of West Hattiesburg in Gulfport / Biloxi, Mississippi, and finally the Stennis International airport (HSA) located around 65 miles south of West Hattiesburg in Bay St Louis, Mississippi.
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West Hattiesburg Attractions
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| | | Amusement and Theme Parks |
| Exchange Club Park | Brookhaven | MS | 65.3 mi. | | | Fun Time USA | Gulfport | MS | 67.9 mi. | | | Fun Time USA | Biloxi | MS | 70.1 mi. | | | Magic Golf-Biloxi Beach Park | Biloxi | MS | 70.1 mi. | |
| | | Water Parks |
| Atwood Water Park | Monticello | MS | 46.1 mi. | |
| | | Golf Courses |
| Canebrake Golf Club | Hattiesburg | MS | 5.0 mi. | | | Shadow Ridge Golf Course | Hattiesburg | MS | 5.0 mi. | | | Timberton Golf Club | Hattiesburg | MS | 5.0 mi. | | | Twin Pines Country Club | Petal | MS | 6.9 mi. | | | Pine Creek Golf Club | Purvis | MS | 12.5 mi. | | | Pine Belt National Golf Club | Moselle | MS | 14.0 mi. | | | Shiloh Ridge Golf Estates | Corinth | MS | 14.5 mi. | | | Whispering Pines Golf Club | Corinth | MS | 14.5 mi. | | | Hillsdale Golf Course | Lumberton | MS | 22.5 mi. | | | Okatoma Golf Club | Collins | MS | 24.5 mi. | | | Bear Creek Golf Club | Laurel | MS | 29.4 mi. | |
| | | State Parks |
| Paul B Johnson State Park | | MS | 14.7 mi. | |
| | | Zoos and Aquariums |
| Jackson Zoological Park | Jackson | MS | 82.7 mi. | | | Aquarium of the Americas | New Orleans | LA | 103.1 mi. | | | Audubon Park and Zoological Garden | New Orleans | LA | 103.1 mi. | |
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